H.C. Westermann
Dennis Adrian and Michael Rooks
Language: English
Published by Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 2002
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- Hardcover
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4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In color pictorial jacket, 4to, 212pp. Illustrated profusely.
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- Title
- H.C. Westermann
- Author
- Dennis Adrian and Michael Rooks
- Publisher
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0810945649
- ISBN 13
- 9780810945647
- Illustrator
- Color and B&W Illustration
- Edition
- First Edition.
the artist in over 20 years. Published to accompany a major traveling exhibition of Westermanns
sculpture, the book looks at how defining themes central to 20th-century Americathe horror and disillusionment of war, the mythology of the American utopia, and Hollywood and mass mediashaped his thought and his art.
Magnificent color illustrations accompany essays by Robert Storr, who evaluates Westermann in the context of 20th-century art; Lynne Warren, who looks at his years in Chicago in the 1950s; Dennis Adrian, a longtime friend, who surveys the artists entire oeuvre; and Michael Rooks, who examines his most elaborate achievement, the house and studio in Connecticut that the artist designed and built by hand from 1969 to 1981.
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